Microsoft had an extremely successful transition to remote work in response to COVID-19. Managers were able to dramatically reduce the impact of this transition on employees lives, helping them prioritize the work that really matters [...]
There are many awards and recognitions within the credit union space, lots of opportunities for credit unions to recognize great efforts and outcomes. The stories of these awardees are inspiring and motivate us to reach [...]
At the onset of COVID-19, the automotive industry experienced an unprecedented situation with stalled sales resulting from factory shutdowns, business restrictions and buyers choosing to delay purchases. To adjust, manufacturers offered competitive incentives to increase [...]
More than 130 credit union women from five continents engaged with industry experts, thought leaders and one another to learn more about leadership skills, and personal and financial wellness at the Global Women’s Leadership [...]
Total vehicle sales slowed in October, falling from 16.3 million annualized units to 16.2 million during the month. NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long noted that although monthly sales [...]
A growing number of leaders are championing what they call conscious capitalism—building companies based on the idea their business is about more than just making a profit. Think Costco, Trader Joe’s, REI and [...]
While the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shifted credit unions’ focus from in-person to digital channels, the truly successful credit unions are those that help members smoothly transition from one channel to the other, picking up [...]
No matter how our presidential election eventually shakes out, there are going to be large groups of people who feel hurt and disenfranchised over the outcome. The results and aftermath of this election will impact [...]
Join us for a discussion on why student loan refinancing and private student loan participations may be right for your institution to stay competitive and attract younger members. Learn how to expand your portfolio, diversify [...]
Cloud computing is here to stay. As part of their ongoing technology education series NAFCU recently hosted Ventura County Credit Union (VCCU) CIO, Chad Ritchie, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Enterprise Strategist, Mark Schwarz & Think|[...]
We all come from different backgrounds and have had vastly different sets of experiences, and yet employees from every walk of life come together every day to collaborate and work toward the same goal of [...]
The “Times Insider,” a division of the New York Times, recently released one of the most shocking pandemic-related statistics yet: Twenty-two million U.S. jobs were lost in March and April because of the pandemic — [...]
While election results continue to roll in and with the Presidential race still undecided, credit unions are well positioned for success in 2021 and beyond. Our industry is bipartisan, and NAFCU stands ready to work [...]
COVID-19 has posed unprecedented challenges to the financial world. Like most companies, credit unions have had to adapt to the pandemic by working remotely, implementing more drive-through services and expanding digital resources. But the values [...]
Plenty of noise has been made around the Small Business Administration’s Payroll Protection Program. The mainstream news has covered the government and businesses’ missteps with the program, as well as financial institutions’ execution of [...]
